UK Status
Resident. Common
Montgomeryshire
Status
A common species, found throughout the county.
Wingspan : M & F, 38-42mm.
Confusion
species
September Thorn, August Thorn. |
Flight
time (Montgomeryshire)
Habitat
Woodland, hedgerows, parkland, gardens and scrub.
Foodplant
Oak, beech, lime and birch.
Lifestage data
Overwinters as an egg on the foodplant. Larva early May-July.
Pupates amongst the debris around the foodplant, occasionally attached
to the foodplant. |
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